London Saturday Journal..., Volume 1W. Smith, 1839 |
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... entering on his comparatively short career of activity and usefulness . But he admits the necessity there was for exertion , deplored the apathy which prevailed , and pointed out means by which it might be roused . There was , in fact ...
... entering on his comparatively short career of activity and usefulness . But he admits the necessity there was for exertion , deplored the apathy which prevailed , and pointed out means by which it might be roused . There was , in fact ...
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... entered the prison almost crouching with fear , he left it swelling with an indig- nant scorn ; from that hour he became an enthusiast in the cause of the abolition of imprisonment for debt ; his limited means were always ready to be ...
... entered the prison almost crouching with fear , he left it swelling with an indig- nant scorn ; from that hour he became an enthusiast in the cause of the abolition of imprisonment for debt ; his limited means were always ready to be ...
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... entered on a succession of employments , the details of which illustrate the history of half a century . At twenty - one De Foe commenced as author , and with all the ardour of youthful blood espoused the popular side in politics . His ...
... entered on a succession of employments , the details of which illustrate the history of half a century . At twenty - one De Foe commenced as author , and with all the ardour of youthful blood espoused the popular side in politics . His ...
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... entered not only what came under his own observation worthy of record , but whatever information he received from others respecting countries which he had not visited . Of course , he was occasionally both inten- tionally and ...
... entered not only what came under his own observation worthy of record , but whatever information he received from others respecting countries which he had not visited . Of course , he was occasionally both inten- tionally and ...
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... entered the river about ten yards : but seeing a crocodile make towards I ran directly back . He pursued me until I got into very shallow water , and then he turned back into the deep , for they will never attack a man near the shore ...
... entered the river about ten yards : but seeing a crocodile make towards I ran directly back . He pursued me until I got into very shallow water , and then he turned back into the deep , for they will never attack a man near the shore ...
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Página 83 - In such access of mind, in such high hour Of visitation from the living God, Thought was not ; in enjoyment it expired. No thanks he breathed ; he proffered no request ; Rapt into still communion that transcends The imperfect offices of prayer and praise, His mind was a thanksgiving to the Power That made him ; — it was blessedness and love...
Página 233 - But I say, that the things which the Gentiles sacrifice, they sacrifice to devils, and not to God: and I would not that ye should have fellowship with devils.
Página 212 - And sage experience bids me this declare — 'If Heaven a draught of heavenly pleasure spare, One cordial in this melancholy vale, 'Tis when a youthful, loving, modest pair, In other's arms breathe out the tender tale, Beneath the milk-white thorn that scents the evening gale.
Página 51 - Behold, I go forward, but he is not there ; and backward, but I cannot perceive him : on the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him : he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him : but he knoweth the way that I take : when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.
Página 63 - I am amazed at his Grace's speech. The noble duke cannot look before him, behind him, or on either side of him, without seeing some noble peer, who owes his seat in this house to his successful exertions in the profession to which I belong.
Página 75 - Two men more different could perhaps not be selected out of all mankind. They had even attacked one another with some asperity in their writings ; yet I lived in habits of friendship with both. I could fully relish the excellence of each ; for I have ever delighted in that intellectual chemistry, which can separate good qualities from evil in the same person. Sir John Pringle, "mine own friend and my father's friend,
Página 197 - And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night ; and let them be for signs and for seasons, and for days,
Página 3 - Owe no man any thing, but to love one another: for he that loveth another hath fulfilled the law. For this, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness, Thou shalt not covet; and if there be any other commandment, it is briefly comprehended in this saying, namely, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
Página 23 - ... and adversity is not without comforts and hopes. We see in needleworks and embroideries it is more pleasing to have a lively work upon a sad and solemn ground, than to have a dark and melancholy work upon a lightsome ground. Judge, therefore, of the pleasure of the heart by the pleasure of the eye. Certainly, virtue is like precious odours, most fragrant when they are incensed or crushed. For prosperity doth best discover vice; but adversity doth best discover virtue.
Página 75 - What do you mean, sir? What do you take me for? Do you think I am so ignorant of the world as to imagine that I am to prescribe to a gentleman what company he is to have at his table?